A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.
Mark Twain
A woman’s life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.
Wallis Simpson
All experience is an arch, to build upon.
Henry B. Adams
All that I know I learned after I was thirty.
Georges Clemenceau
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
Don Marquis
Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.
Jan Peter Balkenende
Conviction without experience makes for harshness.
Flannery O’Connor
Deep experience is never peaceful.
Henry James
Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t.
Pete Seeger
Every moment is an experience.
Jake Roberts
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.
Andre Gide
Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.
Ralph Marston
Experience – the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.
Ambrose Bierce
Experience comprises illusions lost, rather than wisdom gained.
Joseph Roux
Experience enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Franklin P. Jones
Experience is a great teacher.
John Legend
Experience is one thing you can’t get for nothing.
Oscar Wilde
Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.
Oscar Wilde
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
Alphonse de Lamartine
Experience is the teacher of all things.
Julius Caesar
Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other.
Benjamin Franklin
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
Karl Kraus
Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.
Randolph Bourne
Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment.
Fred Brooks
Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment.
Rita Mae Brown
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
Douglas Adams
I think we are a product of all our experiences.
Sanford I. Weill
If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.
Abigail Van Buren
Information’s pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.
Clarence Day
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Abraham Lincoln
Judgment comes from experience – and experience comes from bad judgment.
Walter Wriston
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Soren Kierkegaard
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel Butler
Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.
인생은 지우개 없이 그림을 그리는예술이다.
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process.
Sai Baba
My path has not been determined. I shall have more experiences and pass many more milestones.
Agnetha Faltskog
Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.
Auguste Rodin
Real love is a permanently self-enlarging experience.
M. Scott Peck
The experience of God, or in any case the possibility of experiencing God, is innate.
Alice Walker
The only source of knowledge is experience.
Albert Einstein
The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.
Frank McCourt
The value of experience is not in seeing much, but in seeing wisely.
William Osler
The years teach much which the days never know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is nothing so easy to learn as experience and nothing so hard to apply.
Josh Billings
There’s a beauty to wisdom and experience that cannot be faked. It’s impossible to be mature without having lived.
Amy Grant
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
What one has not experienced, one will never understand in print.
Isadora Duncan
When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it.
Albert Camus
You cannot create experience. You must undergo it.
경험은 창조할 수 없다(cannot create experience). 겪어야만 한다(must undergo it).